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Title: Investment Executive -Media
Relations
Title: Investment Executive -Media
Relations
Organization: Uganda
Investment Authority (UIA)
Investment Authority (UIA)
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Deputy
Director Communications & Public Relations
Director Communications & Public Relations
About US:
Uganda Investment
Authority (UIA) was set up under the Investment Code 1991 is a statutory agency
mandated to initiate and support measures that enhance investment in Uganda and
to advise Government on appropriate policies conducive for Investment promotion
and growth.
Authority (UIA) was set up under the Investment Code 1991 is a statutory agency
mandated to initiate and support measures that enhance investment in Uganda and
to advise Government on appropriate policies conducive for Investment promotion
and growth.
Job Summary: The Investment Executive -Media Relations will
mainly plan and coordinate all information dissemination from UIA to the public
through all media channels in a bid to ensure the organizations’ message is
clearly and effectively communicated.
mainly plan and coordinate all information dissemination from UIA to the public
through all media channels in a bid to ensure the organizations’ message is
clearly and effectively communicated.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Build and enhance collaborative working
relationships within the press - Formulate and disseminate timely and
accurate information to press and staff. - Work closely with the supervisor to
address questions and complaints through various media channels. - Develop and manage relationships with
national, regional and international press contacts to ensure that Uganda
is promoted as the preferred investment destination as per the strategic
plan - Plan and implement press engagements
- Assemble press kits and develop company
literature and articles for internal and external use. - Prepare material for proactive
communication (print, broadcast and online) - Manage stakeholder feedback after determining
stakeholder attitudes toward UIA through media monitoring - Formulate a media relations strategy,
plan and budget for approval - Perform any other undertakings as may be
assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Uganda
Investment Authority (UIA) Investment Executive -Media Relations job must
hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication or a related field from a
recognised institution - Five years’ experience in Marketing,
Public Relations or Journalism. - Previous experience in Digital
Communications and Advertising is desirable. - Thorough knowledge of the global and
Ugandan business and investment environment - Strong communication and interpersonal
relations skills - Ability to handle multiple tasks at the
same time - Membership of professional associations
- Computer literacy skills
How to Apply:
All candidates
should send their applications with comprehensive CVs, copies of
certificates and/or testimonials together with the applicant’s
telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees
should be hand delivered to;
should send their applications with comprehensive CVs, copies of
certificates and/or testimonials together with the applicant’s
telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees
should be hand delivered to;
The Executive
Director
Director
Uganda Investment
Authority
Authority
P.O. Box 7418,
Kampala.
Kampala.
Deadline: 5th November 2018
Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews. Any
form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Uganda Investment
Authority is an equal opportunity employer.
form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Uganda Investment
Authority is an equal opportunity employer.
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